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Arizona Border Cooperation and Taxpayer Protection Act

Status: HopperState: ArizonaIssue: Immigration

Summary

The bill requires Arizona state and local agencies to cooperate with federal immigration authorities when people unlawfully present are charged with or convicted of crimes, bans policies that block that cooperation, and restricts state-funded public benefits for undocumented immigrants to emergency care, required K-12 education, and other legally mandated services.

Full text

The State of Arizona shall require state agencies, counties, municipalities, and law enforcement departments, consistent with federal law and constitutional protections, to cooperate with federal immigration authorities in the identification and transfer of individuals unlawfully present in the United States who are charged with or convicted of a criminal offense, shall prohibit any policy that materially restricts such lawful cooperation, and shall limit state-funded public benefits for persons not lawfully present to emergency medical care, K-12 education where otherwise required by law, and other services mandated under federal or constitutional law, with agency rules to provide for verification procedures, reporting standards, and implementation guidance.

Sponsor

Hank CalhounRepublican Party

Cosponsors

None yet

Results

This bill has not reached a completed state yet. Results and disposition history will appear here when available.